[Bug 1221058] [NEW] apt-get wrong exit status on GPG error

[Roman Shipovskij]

Public bug reported:

apt-get update return zero exit status on GPG error, as result
APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success create wrong timestamp

to reproduce just add some repository without GPG key and run:
apt-get update; echo $?

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: apt 0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10.12
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-51.77-generic-pae 3.2.48
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-51-generic-pae i686
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.4
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Sep  5 10:17:36 2013
MarkForUpload: True
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=uk_UA.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: apt
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: apt (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug i386 precise running-unity

** Description changed:

- apt-get update return zero exit status, as result APT::Update::Post-
- Invoke-Success create wrong timestamp
+ apt-get update return zero exit status on GPG error, as result
+ APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success create wrong timestamp
  
- to reproduse just add some repository without GPG key and run:
+ to reproduce just add some repository without GPG key and run:
  apt-get update; echo $?
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: apt 0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10.12
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-51.77-generic-pae 3.2.48
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-51-generic-pae i686
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.4
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Thu Sep  5 10:17:36 2013
  MarkForUpload: True
  ProcEnviron:
-  TERM=xterm
-  PATH=(custom, no user)
-  LANG=uk_UA.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  TERM=xterm
+  PATH=(custom, no user)
+  LANG=uk_UA.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: apt
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Title:
  apt-get wrong exit status on GPG error

Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  apt-get update return zero exit status on GPG error, as result
  APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success create wrong timestamp

  to reproduce just add some repository without GPG key and run:
  apt-get update; echo $?

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: apt 0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10.12
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-51.77-generic-pae 3.2.48
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-51-generic-pae i686
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.4
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Thu Sep  5 10:17:36 2013
  MarkForUpload: True
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=uk_UA.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: apt
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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